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BGRC SA December 16th Shoot Programme

December 16th

RIFLE CLASSIFICATIONS

• Classic Light Nitro………... min cal .228. Pre 1939 sporting rifles and ammo.
• Group 1 Nitro………………min cal .330. Min bullet wt. 165gns. Min ME 2900 ft/lbs
• Group 2 Nitro………………min cal .400 Min bullet wt 400 gns. Min ME 3900 ft/lbs
• Group 3 Nitro………………min cal .485. Min bullet wt 525gns. Min ME 5300 ft/lbs
• Black powder Express……...min. cal .400 Min case cap. 110 gns
• Black powder Stopper……...min. cal. 12 bore 6 drams
• Camp rifle…………………..22 cal. rimfire with open sights. Rifle to be supplied by club and issued to competitors prior to the shoot
• Pot Rifle…………………….22 cal. rimfire, of ones own choosing. Open sights.
• African Plains……………….Magnum calibres, 6.5mm to 8mm inclusive, 140 grns minimum bullet weight, minimum 3,000 ft. lbs. muzzle energy and no scope penalty.
• Hunting Class………………minimum calibre .224 (centrefire), rifle to be of a sporting configuration and scopes are allowed with no penalties.

11. Camp Rifle

• Camp rifle…………………..22 cal. rimfire with open sights. Rifle to be supplied by club and issued to competitors prior to the shoot
• Pot Rifle…………………….22 cal. rimfire, of ones own choosing. Open sights.

• 50 yds
5 Shots offhand
5 shots sitting
• 25 yds
5 shots in 30 seconds
2 x 2 shots, each in 6 seconds
1 shot in 3 seconds, commencing with the action closed with a round stored separately from the rifle or hands

2. Combined Group 1 Nitro, Classic Light Nitro & Black Powder Express

RIFLE CLASSIFICATIONS
• Classic Light Nitro………... min cal .228. Pre 1939 sporting rifles and ammo.
• Group 1 Nitro………………min cal .330. Min bullet wt. 165gns. Min ME 2900 ft/lbs
• Black powder Express……...min. cal .400 Min case cap. 110 gns

1. Combined Group 1 Nitro, Classic Light Nitro & Black Powder Express

• 100 yds 4 shots offhand
4 shots sitting or kneeling
• 50 yds 4 shots offhand
2 shots in 10 secs
• 25 yds 3 x 2 shots each in 10 secs

6. Black powder express over .400
• Black powder Express……...min. cal .400 Min case cap. 110 gns
• As per Group 1 Nitro - Group 1 Nitro

• 100 yds 4 shots offhand
4 shots sitting or kneeling
• 50 yds 4 shots offhand
2 shots in 10 secs
• 25 yds 3 x 2 shots each in 10 secs

8. Hayley’s Hop
• Group 2 Nitro………………min cal .400 Min bullet wt 400 gns. Min ME 3900 ft/lbs
• Group 3 Nitro………………min cal .485. Min bullet wt 525gns. Min ME 5300 ft/lbs

• Targets set at 60, 30 & 15 yds for each shooter.
• 2 shots at each target.
• Score deduced by dividing total count of shots by seconds taken to complete shoot
• Grp 3, 5 pts bonus. Grp 2, 3 pts bonus.

13. Hunting Class
• Hunting Class………………minimum calibre .224 (centrefire), rifle to be of a sporting configuration and scopes are allowed with no penalties.

• 100 yds
4 shots offhand within 10 minutes
4 shots sitting or kneeling within 10 minutes
• 50 yds
4 shots offhand within 10 minutes
2 shots offhand within 10 seconds
• 25 yds
3 x 2 shots offhand, each in 10 secs

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John aka NitroX

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